Traveling Framing Carpenter

B&B Concrete; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete in Laredo, TX is seeking a dependable Framing Carpenter to read blueprints, cut and assemble framing for walls, floors, and roofs, and install windows and doors. You will ensure work meets building codes and safety standards on schedule.

You will work with other construction professionals, apply hand and power tools, and lift heavy materials. Independent work and teamwork are both required to complete projects safely and on budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Framing Carpenter.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and strength to lift and carry heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of framing structures.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood using hand and power tools.
• Assemble and install framing structures, including walls, floors, and roofs.
• Install windows, doors, and other fixtures.
• Inspect and repair damaged framing structures.
• Ensure that all work is completed according to building codes and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals, such as architects and engineers, to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Skills

Framing carpentry

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Building codes

Problem solving

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of framing structures.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood using hand and power tools.
• Assemble and install framing structures, including walls, floors, and roofs.
• Install windows, doors, and other fixtures.
• Inspect and repair damaged framing structures.
• Ensure that all work is completed according to building codes and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals, such as architects and engineers, to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Framing Carpenter.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and strength to lift and carry heavy materials.